Essays about: "Bridging cultural differences"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Bridging cultural differences.

  1. 1. Unfold the Untold Stories: Journey of Permanent Resident, Bangladeshi Migrant Student in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : MD Raihan Khandaker; [2024]
    Keywords : Aspirations and achievements of migrant students; Transnationalism and Bangladeshi student migrants in Sweden; Social anthropology; Socio-cultural challenges for migrant students in host countries; Spider net connections; and hidden barriers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates the experiences of Bangladeshi migrant students who have obtained permanent residency (PR) status in Sweden. This study examines the Bangladeshi migrant students’ aspirations and achievements, daily experiences, and challenges in maintaining their transnational identities in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bridging Borders: Exploring Impacts of Cultural Differences on Achieving Cross-Border M&A Harmonization - A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Piervincenzo Forte; Leonard von Stackelberg; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Culture; HQ-subsidiary relationship; Local sourcing; Local legitimacy; Cross-border M A harmonization;

    Abstract : Cross-border M&A has become a popular strategy for firms to enter new markets. Even though the advantages of cross-border M&A are well known, it is important to gain a deeper understanding of the procedure. Therefore, our study aims to add to the body of knowledge by examining the variables that affect the harmonization of cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  3. 3. Balancing Cooperation and Resources: A Case Study of Transnational Initiatives in the Cultural Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Anabelle-Nathalie Gensel; [2022]
    Keywords : Networks; Museum; Cooperation; Cultural Economy; Rituals; Resources; Ethnography; Self-Reflexivity; Cultural Analysis; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a case study of a Swedish museum’s membership in a European network. Drawing on field material gathered through ethnographic methods, such as interviewing, participant observation and autoethnography, the thesis takes two theoretical perspectives: First, it conceptualizes the network membership as a form of cooperation, following Richard Sennett’s theory on the subject, and secondly discusses it in cultural economic terms, using Paul du Gay and Michael Pryke’s framework. READ MORE

  4. 4. Safe Spaces And The Use of Non-verbal Tools for Enabling Tough Conversations with Immigrant Women in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Tamara Janic; [2022]
    Keywords : Emotions; Safe Space; Trust; Migration; Embroidery; Non-verbal tools;

    Abstract : This study begins with an understanding that immigrant experiences are complex and encompass the change of many factors for the person who moves from one country to another. While existing integration efforts focus on the practical aspects and needs of immigrants, some experiences never get to be expressed and emotional needs remain unvocalized. READ MORE

  5. 5. Beyond Modernity and Tradition: digital spaces for Sexuality Education in Kenya

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studier

    Author : Flaminia Rinaldi; [2020]
    Keywords : Modernity Tradition; Sexuality Education; Digital platforms; Inclusive dialogue; Bridging cultural differences; Ecology of knowledges;

    Abstract : The thesis carries out a critical examination of the problematic and complex dynamics aroused by the conceptual gap between the Modernity and Tradition, suggesting that such polarization is present in the way people think and talk about sex and sexuality in Kenya. Considering the difficulties of implementing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Kenyan secondary schools, the study questions the possibility of isolating and distancing different sexual values and attitudes, and supports instead the need for a different approach to teaching sexuality, capable of bridging those differences through an inclusive language. READ MORE